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St Simon Zelotes (Extended) Site and Usk Street (No. 2) Site

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Trevelyan House 24 8
Sulkin House 24 8

two 8-storey blocks containing 48 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor:
Rush & Tompkins
Architects:
Fry, Drew, Drake & Lasdun
Engineers:
Ove Arup & Partners
Other agents or contractors:
Precast concrete units manufactured by Modular Concrete Company Limited

Events

Design date(s):
1954
Committee approval date:
1954
Construction completion date:
1959

Local authority

Original commissioning authority:
Bethnal Green Metropolitan Borough Council
Original location authority:
Bethnal Green Metropolitan Borough Council
Present day authority:
Tower Hamlets London Borough Council

Location

Postcode:
E2 0PY, E2 0RS
Other location names:
Morpeth Street; Knottisford Street

Site description

Further Construction Details:
Cluster block
View of Trevelyan House looking North from Morpeth Street
1981
View of Trevelyan House looking North from Morpeth Street
Estate name(s): 
Greenways Estate